This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Nathanson, Meyers Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JRB.2ACE/1504 Message Board Post: Benjamin S. Nathanson married Lucy Meyers in New York on October 11, 1994. Benjamin may have been in the Army Looking for any information.
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: BRONX>.MARGOT family>junk business>Directories location Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JRB.2ACE/1503 Message Board Post: Hello, My uncles John and Tony MARGOT had a junk business in the late 1920s-1930s. My cousin think that it was in the Bronx, as that is where the family lived. Would someone be able to find them or the busness? Also, I was at the Muni Archives and could not find Directories for the BRONX. Please tell me WHERE the BRONX DIrectories are kept. Thank you very much, Barb
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: HOSPITAL on Kelly St 1928 Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JRB.2ACE/1502 Message Board Post: Would SKS please help me. I have an aunt born she says at Kelly Sreet in 1928. She says a hospital is there. Would anyone know about this hospital and what neighborhood was called?
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JRB.2ACE/1500.1.1 Message Board Post: Thanks Tony for the information. I am already registered with Classmates and have conducted a search with that name (although it was while back). I will be doing some more research on that site. Thanks for the information.
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JRB.2ACE/1500.1 Message Board Post: Patricia, If you go to www.classmates.com and click on the search button at the top, then enter Carmen Marrero and NY you will see several prospects from Bronx High Schools (I think one or three are duplicated). I think one of the duplications is from a regular HS and one from a school for girls. Classmates is limited unless you join but it may be worth the $30-40. You can request a member to build a profile but you can't email them unless you become a member. I hope this helps. Tony
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: SKERRITT, STORER, SMITH, EDWARDS, LEWIS, WARD Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/JRB.2ACE/1335.1.1 Message Board Post: I'm just starting on my SKERRITT family line. Are the names in the post the only SKERRITTs for whom you have information? I am looking for naturalization and any other information beyond what I have here on the following SKERRITT family: Frances Henry b. 27 Apr 1851, Greenhillocks, Ripley, Belper, Derbyshire, England d. aft. 1920 bef 1930 probably Staten Island, Richmond Co, NY His parents were Francis Skerritt, b. abt 1809, Derbyshire, Eng d.? Derbyshire, boilermaker, and Mary nee SMITH b. abt 1811 d. ? Derbyshire, Eng. Hannah nee STORER [spouse of Francis Henry] b. 8 Feb 1852 Horsley, Belper, Derbyshire, England d. aft 1920 bef 1930 probably Staten Island, Richmond Co, NY Her parents were John STORER b/d ? Derbyshire and Elizabeth nee unknown b/b? Derbyshire. Francis and Hannah were married 13 Sept 1871 Holloway Chapel, District of Belper, Derbyshire, England according to the rites and ceremonies of the Methodist Free Chruch. Witnesses: William Henry CHEETHAM or CHECTHAM and Martha STORER. Francis and Hannah's children: Harry b. 21 Apr 1872 Bridle Lane, Ripley, Belper, Derbyshire d.? Hurley, Ulster Co, NY Bertha b. 13 Sept 1873 Bridle Lane, Ripley, Belper, Derbyshire d.? USA Annie b. 10 Mar 1875 at 147 Greystock St, Briehtside[?] Bierlow, Brightside, Sheffield,Yorkshire d. ? USA Maria b. 27 Sept 1879 Bridle Lane, Ripley, Belper, Derbyshire Gertrude b. 1878, Derbyshire d. ? USA **Gertrude is listed on the 1881 British Census and in the 1900 US census, as well as the passenger list of the ship "Egypt", as a child of Francis and Hannah but no birth certificate for her seems to exist. She is the only one of the English born children for whom I can not obtain a birth certificate. Ethel b. Sept 1887 Staten Island, Richmond Co, NY d. ? NY Francis came to the US, assumed port of landing NYC, sometime after Jan 1879 and before Jun 1881. Hannah and the children followed leaving from Liverpool, Eng aboard the ship "Egypt" and arriving in NYC on 13 Dec 1881. In 1900 Francis and family lived on Richmond Ave, Northfield, Staten Island. Francis is listed as a Naturalized citizen in 1900. 1910 Francis and Hannah with daughter Ethel are living on Old Shore Rd, Granitville,Northfield, Richmond Co, NY. Daughter Annie has married Hugh WARD and lives next door. Daughter Bertha has married John S. LEWIS and also lives on Old Shore Rd. a few doors down. Son Harry is married to Isabelle Wilson EDWARDS. He also lives on Old Shore Rd. two families away from Bertha and John. Daughters Maria and Gertrude are unaccounted for 1910 and onwards. Son Harry is shown on the 1920 census as having applied for papers, "Pa" and now lives with his family on North St, Richmond Borough, NYC, Richmond Co, NY Thanks in advance for any information you or others can provide.
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JRB.2ACE/1500 Message Board Post: This is yet another update in the search for my husband's mother. A copy of his birth record has been located. His mother's name is Carmen Lydia Marrero and the father's name is Alfredo Figueroa. On the certificate it's indicated that she was 19 years old and the father was 27. Both born in Puerto Rico. Carmen's home address is listed as 1057 Faile Street, Bronx, New York (not 118th Street as previously thought). My husband was born at Metropolitan Hospital in New York City on July 8, 1968. His given name is Roberto Marrero. Any information would be greatly appreciated. Please contact me at [email protected]
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/JRB.2ACE/1498.2 Message Board Post: Hi Dee: There is a Boston Roads Taco Grill & Chinese Restaurant at 3483 Boston Rd. Telephone number is 718-881-9888 The Best, Fran
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JRB.2ACE/1499.2 Message Board Post: Gail, Is Emma any relation to Frank and Matilda whom I found for you in the 1910 census? Do you have age, birthplace or any other information about Emma? What is the source of the Pennyfield address and how close to 1930 is it? If you want to search the population schedules, follow Tony's advice and get the EDs from the Morse site. Regards, Bob
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JRB.2ACE/1499.1 Message Board Post: Gail, I checked Morse's site and it appears that none of those ED's you checked cover that street. Try it yourself at: http://www.stevemorse.org/census/index.html I did find one Emma Valenti in the Bronx, wife of Jerry , but I gather that's not the one you're looking for. Good luck. Tony
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Valenti Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/JRB.2ACE/1499 Message Board Post: Hello, I'm looking for Emma Valenti who doesn't show up on the Ancestry index for the 1930 census. She lived on Pennyfield Ave., in the Silver Beach area, in the Bronx. Does anyone happen to know in what ED that would be? I've looked at 379,378,383, 387, and 388 to no avail. Many thanks, Gail
Hi list, A while ago I received the following from another mailing list: The NARA has put more than 9 million WWII US Army enlistment records into their digital archives. Go here: http://www.archives.gov/aad/ Find: "What's New in AAD" Click on that and the WWII database will come up. That is all the info I have. :) Happy hunting, Helen (DCGS)
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Schaefer Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JRB.2ACE/1498.1 Message Board Post: That would be 180th or 189th St.
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Schaefer Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JRB.2ACE/1498 Message Board Post: I am wondering if anyone in the Bronx can tell me if this store is still there - It's called Boston Roads. It's on 1800 or 185th St. Thanks, Dee
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Ferguson Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JRB.2ACE/1497 Message Board Post: Can anyone help me verify a birth record for Eugene- born to Thomas and Mary Ferguson in Bronx ? Had a brother James born 1928-29. Thanks for any leads.
On 8/10/04 (12:33:42 PM MDT), in a posting to [email protected], Gerri Robbins ([email protected]) wrote, "There was and still is a large German community in upper Manhattan, specifically Washington Heights." As I recall, the Washington Heights neighborhood was German Jews and the Yorkville neighborhood was German Christians. I hope this information is useful or, at least, interesting. L'Shannah Tovah* & Happy 5765, Walter Greenspan * L'Shannah Tovah (li-SHAH-nuh TOH-vuh; li-shah-NAH toh-VAH) Hebrew. Lit. for a good year. A common greeting during Rosh ha Shannah and Days of Awe. It is an abbreviation of L'shannah tovah tikatev v'taihatem (May you be inscribed and sealed for a good year). This year, Rosh ha Shannah begins at sunset on Wednesday, September 15 on the civil calendar.
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JRB.2ACE/1496.1 Message Board Post: On 8/10/04 (11:17:12 AM MDT), in a posting to the Bronx County Ancestry Board that was 'gatewayed' to [email protected], Brenda Brandt ([email protected]) asked, "My cousin came to the US from Germany in the early 1950s. She and her boyfriend settled in NYcity where they married ans ran or owned and ran a resturant in the "German area". Can any one tell me where was considered the "German area" in the 1950s? I an trying to figure out in what county they might have lived." German tended to settle in the Yorkville neighborhood in the Borough of Manhattan, which is coterminous with New York County. Yorkville is just to the east of the Upper East Side, as shown on the following map of the neighborhoods in Manhattan: http://www.citidex.com/map/neigh800.html I hope this information is useful or, at least, interesting. L'Shannah Tovah* & Happy 5765, Walter Greenspan * L'Shannah Tovah (li-SHAH-nuh TOH-vuh; li-shah-NAH toh-VAH) Hebrew. Lit. for a good year. A common greeting during Rosh ha Shannah and Days of Awe. It is an abbreviation of L'shannah tovah tikatev v'taihatem (May you be inscribed and sealed for a good year). This year, Rosh ha Shannah begins at sunset on Wednesday, September 15 on the civil calendar.
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Jeske and Butz Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JRB.2ACE/1496 Message Board Post: My cousin came to the US from Germany in the early 1950s. She and her boyfriend settled in NYcity where they married ans ran or owned and ran a resturant in the "German area". Can any one tell me where was considered the "German area" in the 1950s? I an trying to figure out in what county they might have lived.
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Howe, Murray Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JRB.2ACE/1495 Message Board Post: Looking for Mary L. (Louise) HOWE, born in NYC or Bronx May 1880. I have nothing from her birth till 1898. Thank you, Jack
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Murray, Howe Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JRB.2ACE/1494 Message Board Post: Looking for John F. (Frances) MURRAY in the bronx, can not find anything before 1900. Thank You, Jack